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Asplundia uncinata

Botanic Family

Cyclanthaceae

Author

Harling

Common Names

• Mo-dráwga (Guaymi)

Geographical Habitats

• Costa Rica
• Panama

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• remnant forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Nov
• Dec (Costa Rica)

Fruiting Times

• May
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov (Costa Rica)

Climber to 2m. Leaves to 700mm long divided to 1/2 length, segments to 150mm wide. Axillary inflorescence, whitish spathe. Yellowish fruit to 80mm x 25mm.

Fruit cooked & eaten

Further References

• The Plant list 2
• Kew
• Mobot
• Plantes Botanique